Infinite Deep Sea
S500-7 · #435A6F · LRV 10 — cool blue tone, dark — high drama, needs strong daylight or warm bulbs.
- 1Naval4
- 2Infinite Deep Sea10
- 3Smoky Blue15
- 4Wolf Gray21
What Color Is Infinite Deep Sea, Really?
Infinite Deep Sea reads as a cool blue tone — dark — high drama, needs strong daylight or warm bulbs. The notes below cover how Behr S500-7 behaves in different light and the closest matches at competing US brands.
Best Rooms and Uses for Infinite Deep Sea
Infinite Deep Sea works best as a feature — a single wall, built-ins, a study or dining room — rather than wrapping a whole bright space. Blues calm a room, which makes them popular in bedrooms, bathrooms and home offices.
How Lighting Changes Infinite Deep Sea
With an LRV of 10, Infinite Deep Sea is a deep, dramatic shade. It soaks up light in north-facing rooms and looks richest where strong daylight hits it. Its blue undertone is the part to watch: it gets picked up by whatever sits next to it, so test it against your trim, floor and the room's main light before committing. Warm artificial light softens it; cool LED can make it look flat, so match your bulbs to the mood you want.
Most complaints about Infinite Deep Sea are a light mismatch. Upload a photo of your actual room and see it on your walls — then ask for the same wall in north light or evening lamps before you buy a single sample.
Need It From Another Brand?
Any paint counter can custom-tint Behr S500-7 directly. If you would rather stay in one brand's own deck, these are the closest stock matches, measured as ΔE2000. Under 2 is a difference you will not see on the wall.
| Brand | Closest color | ΔE | LRV | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherwin-Williams | Endless SeaSW 9150 · Sherwin-Williams | 4.1 | 9 | Color page → |
| Benjamin Moore | Van Deusen BlueHC-156 · Benjamin Moore | 1.3 | 12 | Color page → |
| Valspar | Mountain River4005-6C · Valspar | 1.6 | 9 | Color page → |
| PPG / Glidden | BrigadePPG1152-6 · PPG / Glidden | 4.5 | 10 | Color page → |
| Glidden | BrigadePPG1152-6 · Glidden | 4.3 | 10 | Color page → |
| Dutch Boy | Sailing Suzy336-6DB · Dutch Boy | 4.0 | 10 | Color page → |
Similar Behr Colors
The nearest shades to Infinite Deep Sea within Behr's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.
WCAG 2.1: AA is 4.5 : 1 for normal text, 3 : 1 for large text, AAA is 7 : 1.
Coordinated palette
Generated by hue-rotating #435A6F in HSL space. Pair Infinite Deep Sea with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
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